Modern population

Albanian

Albanian

Albanian is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Albanian), with 38 samples from Central Albania, Albania.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Greek Central Macedonia, Torbeši Polog and Albania Modern, and among ancient ones Emona Roman (Antiquity, Slovenia), Logkas (Middle Bronze Age, Greece) and Mid Avar (Medieval, Hungary).

Period
Modern
Country
Albania
Origin
Central Albania, Albania
Sampled near
Kosovo and Metohija 42.66, 21.17
Samples
38
Catalogue
Albanian

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Greek Central MacedoniaGreek_Central_Macedonia1.24
2Torbeši PologTorbeši_Polog1.32
3Albania ModernAlbania_Modern1.35
4Greek MacedoniaGreek_Macedonia1.80
5Greek AchaeaGreek_Achaea1.86
6Greek CorinthiaGreek_Corinthia1.87
7Rumelia EastRumelia_East1.88
8Greek ThessalyGreek_Thessaly1.88
9Greek MesseniaGreek_Messenia1.92
10Greek ArgolisGreek_Argolis1.94
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Emona Roman (Antiquity, Slovenia)Slovenia_Emona_Roman2.20
2Logkas (Middle Bronze Age, Greece)Greece_Logkas_MBA2.66
3Mid Avar (Medieval, Hungary)Hungary_MidAvar2.74
4Macedonia (Iron Age)Macedonia_IA2.79
5EMedieval Alemanic SEurope (Medieval, Germany)Germany_EMedieval_Alemanic_SEurope2.83
6Early Mid Avar (Medieval, Hungary)Hungary_EarlyMidAvar2.83
7Rome (Medieval)Rome_MA2.86
8Albania (Bronze Age–Iron Age)Albania_BA_IA2.88
9Palazzo Della Cancelleria Roman possible (Medieval, Italy)Italy_PalazzoDellaCancelleria_Roman_Medieval_possible2.93
10Macedonia (Bronze Age)Macedonia_BA2.94

Individuals 38

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleSexSite
AL12Central Albania, Albania
AL17Central Albania, Albania
AL29Central Albania, Albania
AL82Central Albania, Albania
AL9Central Albania, Albania
AL98Central Albania, Albania
ALB191FTirana
ALB202MTirana
ALB212FTirana
ALB213FTirana
ALB220FTirana
ALB230FTirana
Central1Central Albania, Albania
East1Central Albania, Albania
EastKosovo1Central Albania, Albania
EastKosovo2Central Albania, Albania
Fier01Central Albania, Albania
Kosovo_Besiane01Central Albania, Albania
Kosovo_Prizren01Central Albania, Albania
Kosovo_Prizren02Central Albania, Albania
Kosovo01Central Albania, Albania
Kosovo02Central Albania, Albania
Macedonia_Northwest01Central Albania, Albania
Montenegro1Central Albania, Albania
North_Shkodra01Central Albania, Albania
North1Central Albania, Albania
North2Central Albania, Albania
North3Central Albania, Albania
NorthCentral1Central Albania, Albania
NorthEast1Central Albania, Albania
NorthMacedonia1Central Albania, Albania
NorthMacedonia2Central Albania, Albania
NorthWest1Central Albania, Albania
NorthWest2Central Albania, Albania
SouthWest1Central Albania, Albania
SouthWest2Central Albania, Albania
SouthWest3Central Albania, Albania
WestKosovo1Central Albania, Albania